Does Communication Require Speaking the Same Language?
A few weeks ago, I played a game whose protagonists were speaking in a language that I did not understand. After doing some research, I
June 18, 2018
A Look at Translating Video Games, Comics and Movies
As mentioned in previous posts, comics, video games, gaming consoles and mobile games and apps have long since evolved from being for kids and teens only.
September 4, 2015
Two Thumbs Down: Movie Translation Mistakes
A few weeks ago we published a post in which we talked about the strange yet conscientious decisions that translators make when translating movie titles.
February 20, 2014
Body Language Translation
In previous entries, we mentioned in passing the translation work of movies, TV shows, and other audiovisual content. In that entry, as in similar ones,
January 16, 2014
Do Superheroes Get Their Names Translated?
I never really grew up with comic books, but I have become a fan of a lot of superhero movies these past few years. When
January 13, 2014
How Movie Titles Are Chosen
A good title can lead us to read an article, buy a book, watch a movie, etc. In the same way, a poor title can
October 7, 2010
Dubbing in Movies and Television Shows
In an earlier post, I spoke about subtitling in the film and television industry. Today I will address the issue of dubbing. A definition of
September 2, 2010
